transactions; dealings; business
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
field; plain; prairie; moor
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
about this time; about now
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to manage something successfully; to be successful
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
to fall asleep; to sleep soundly; to become dull; to lose vigour
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
separate; respective; different
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to take away; to carry away
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship; to flatter
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
already; now; no longer; not any more
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
boasting of one's strength
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there